How to Watch East Carolina vs. BYU: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 20, 2025

Updated Sep. 20, 2025 7:30 p.m. ET

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At 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, the BYU Cougars (2-0) take on London Montgomery and the East Carolina Pirates (2-1). The Pirates' game against the Cougars will be airing on ESPN2.

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How to Watch East Carolina vs. BYU

When: Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
Location: Bagwell Field at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in Greenville, North Carolina
TV Channel: ESPN2
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

East Carolina's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/28/2025	at North Carolina State	L 24-17
9/6/2025	vs. Campbell	W 56-3
9/13/2025	at Coastal Carolina	W 38-0
9/20/2025	vs. BYU	-
9/25/2025	vs. Army	-
10/9/2025	at Tulane	-
10/16/2025	vs. Tulsa	-
11/1/2025	at Temple	-
11/8/2025	vs. Charlotte	-
11/15/2025	vs. Memphis	-
11/22/2025	at UTSA	-
11/29/2025	at Florida Atlantic	-

East Carolina 2025 Stats & Insights

On the offensive side of the ball, East Carolina has been a top-25 unit, ranking 21st-best in the FBS by averaging 481.7 yards per game. The defense ranks 28th (271 yards allowed per game).
Offensively, East Carolina has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking 10th-best in the FBS by averaging 346.3 per game. The Pirates rank 71st on defense (212.3 passing yards allowed per game).
The Pirates have the 39th-ranked offense this season (37 points per game), and they've been better defensively, ranking 10th-best with only 9 points allowed per game.
On defense, the Pirates have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking sixth-best by surrendering only 58.7 per game. They rank 95th on offense (135.3 rushing yards per game).
Offensively, East Carolina has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking 13th-best in the FBS by putting up a 57.1% third-down percentage. The defense ranks 44th on defense (32.6% third-down percentage allowed).
The Pirates own the second-best turnover margin in college football at +7, forcing eight turnovers (sixth in the FBS) while turning it over one time (eighth in the FBS).

East Carolina 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Katin Houser	QB	973 YDS (71.6%) / 5 TD / 1 INT 42 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 14 RUSH YPG
Brock Spalding	WR	13 REC / 221 YDS / 1 TD / 73.7 YPG
Yannick Smith	WR	14 REC / 136 YDS / 2 TD / 45.3 YPG
London Montgomery	RB	108 YDS / 2 TD / 36 YPG / 3.6 YPC
Jasiyah Robinson	DL	3 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 SACK
Kendrick DuJour	DL	4 TKL / 0 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Ja'Marley Riddle	DB	10 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Preston Carr	DL	5 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK

BYU's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/30/2025	vs. Portland State	W 69-0
9/6/2025	vs. Stanford	W 27-3
9/20/2025	at East Carolina	-
9/27/2025	at Colorado	-
10/3/2025	vs. West Virginia	-
10/11/2025	at Arizona	-
10/18/2025	vs. Utah	-
10/25/2025	at Iowa State	-
11/8/2025	at Texas Tech	-
11/15/2025	vs. TCU	-
11/22/2025	at Cincinnati	-
11/29/2025	vs. UCF	-

BYU 2025 Stats & Insights

BYU has been excelling on defense, surrendering only 106 total yards per game (best). On offense, it ranks 29th by piling up 469 total yards per game.
Offensively, BYU is a bottom-25 passing attack, posting only 156.5 passing yards per game (19th-worst). On the bright side, it is thriving on defense, surrendering only 99 passing yards per contest (fourth-best).
Things have been going well for the Cougars on both sides of the ball, as they are posting 48 points per game (10th-best) and ceding just 1.5 points per game (best).
Things have been going well for the Cougars on both sides of the ball, as they are posting 312.5 rushing yards per game (second-best) and allowing only 7 rushing yards per game (best).
BYU's defense has been thriving on third down, allowing a 11.5% third-down conversion percentage (best). Offensively, it ranks 56th in the FBS with a 44% third-down rate.
After forcing four turnovers (53rd in the FBS) and turning the ball over one time (eighth in the FBS) this season, the Cougars sport the 27th-ranked turnover margin of +3.

BYU 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Bear Bachmeier	QB	272 YDS (63.2%) / 3 TD / 0 INT 39 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 19.5 RUSH YPG
LJ Martin	RB	241 YDS / 0 TD / 120.5 YPG / 9.3 YPC
Cody Hagen	WR	2 REC / 35 YDS / 0 TD / 35 YPG
Chase Roberts	WR	6 REC / 88 YDS / 1 TD / 44 YPG
Faletau Satuala	DB	6 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Jack Kelly	LB	4 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Isaiah Glasker	LB	4 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Keanu Tanuvasa	DL	3 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK